1. Use symmetry to find fractions of shapes and lengths
Find the following fractions
of a 24cm line
1/4 of 24cm
3/4 of 24cm
1/8 of 24cm
7/8 of 24cm
Book 6
Number Level 2 Book 2
Pg 22 - 23
Page 154 - 157
Number Level 2 Book 1
Number Levels 2-3
"Fun Folding"
Page 22
"Don't Ditch the Boat"
Page 23
"Dividing Dough"
Page 22
2. Find fractions of whole numbers
At the end of the year social,
3/4 of the 100 tickets were sold.
How many tickets were not sold?
1/3 of the 39 boys wore a tie. How many boys wore ties?
1/10 of the people present (75 students and 15 staff) were vegetarian. How many people were vegetarian?
Book 6
Number Level 2 Book 1
"Cooking up a storm"
Page 20
Page 150 - 153
Number Level 3 Book 1
"Sweet As"
Page 12
Number Level 3 Book 2
"Saving up"
Page 5
"On the Trail"
Page 23
Number Yr 7/8 Link Book 1
"Piece of Cake"
Page 20
"Bits and Pieces"
Page 24
Number Yr 7/8 Link Book 2
"Mystery Fractions"
Page 21
3. Measure how many times a unit fraction goes into a whole number
How many times does
1/4 go into 1 (quarters in 1)
1/2 go into 2 (halves in 2)
1/3 go into 2 (thirds in 2)
1/5 go into 3 (fifths in 3)
1/10 go into 4 (tenths in 4)
Book 6
Page 166 - 167
4. Solve equivalent ratio and rate problems by repeated copying
Book 6
Page 162 - 165
Number Level 3 Book 1
"Fun with fractions"
Page 9
"More Fractions"
Page 10
"Racing to new heights"
Page 14
Number Yr 7/8 Link Book 2
"Boxed Biscuits"
Page 24
5. Compare improper and mixed numbers
Book 6
pg 168 - 173
6. Position improper fractions on a number line
Book 7.2
Page 22-23